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951-Riverside

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8. Easy explaination

Fri Aug 22, 2014, 04:11 AM

Aug 2014

"I'm a cop, what are you going to do about it? ...Go fuck yourself. Hey!!! GET BACK ON THE SIDEWALK!!!!"

The difference between a security officer and a police officer is accountability. If you put a scratch on a shoplifter you're fired but Fatty McPigshit can come along, damn near kill a shoplifter and never be held accountable.

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I really don't get how Wilson gets by not filling out an incident report. [View all] rbrnmw Aug 2014 OP

I read that it was because it was immediately transfered to state police BainsBane Aug 2014 #1

that's not how it's suppose to work rbrnmw Aug 2014 #3

What you say seems logical to me BainsBane Aug 2014 #4

this prosecutor seems more like a defense attorney. rbrnmw Aug 2014 #7

The clear cut assumption by the avebury Aug 2014 #26

yes in fact BainsBane Aug 2014 #37

Exactly, as report of his actions it would then be turned over to the County Police... Historic NY Aug 2014 #31

State police were never involved in the investigation. pintobean Aug 2014 #13

Like most DUers I'm not familiar with PD procedures, but this makes sense to me... HereSince1628 Aug 2014 #14

Any discharge of his gun, or interaction with public... HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #33

He didn't because his lawyer probably told arthritisR_US Aug 2014 #2

I would have lost my job if I wrote an incident report rbrnmw Aug 2014 #5

And that report would have been... ReRe Aug 2014 #19

yes that's why I'm not buying the lastest bs to come out of the "police department" rbrnmw Aug 2014 #20

Listen... ReRe Aug 2014 #23

Here's the excerpt from the report sunnystarr Aug 2014 #30

Any I'm aware of have a 24 hour maximum time arthritisR_US Aug 2014 #34

he will write it after he comes back from his paid vacation, if he is getting paid while off that is msongs Aug 2014 #6

Easy explaination 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #8

I have seen some shady shit after LEO shows up rbrnmw Aug 2014 #9

I don't either JustAnotherGen Aug 2014 #10

DOJ will probably have a lot of questions Kalidurga Aug 2014 #11

Does the 5th amendment come into play? davidn3600 Aug 2014 #12

no it's a job requirement in most departments rbrnmw Aug 2014 #21

You are correct but try convincing people that cops have constitutional protections CBGLuthier Aug 2014 #27

That's a good question, per a Supreme Court decision police officers can't be fired PoliticAverse Aug 2014 #32

With thanks to sunnystar - Somehow there is a report number but no report intaglio Aug 2014 #15

Other officers responded to the scene pintobean Aug 2014 #17

it doesn't matter the officer who discharged the weapon should have been required to write it up.... rbrnmw Aug 2014 #22

My reply was about intaglio's post. pintobean Aug 2014 #24

Agreed. My former company safety policy required that even paper cuts get written up n/t eridani Aug 2014 #16

K&R ReRe Aug 2014 #18

I am sure someone did a report Lee-Lee Aug 2014 #25

From San Jose Police Duty manual: cleduc Aug 2014 #28

I answered one of the things I wondered about: cleduc Aug 2014 #29

There was a Ferguson Police Report Made #2014-12391 they just haven't released it SweetieD Aug 2014 #35

Yes where is the report referenced? rbrnmw Aug 2014 #36

Ferguson Police Report #2014-12391 is Referenced within the Store Robbery Report SweetieD Aug 2014 #38

you have to REALLY GET that police are not your friend and corruption is everywhere librechik Aug 2014 #39

His lawyer probably told him not to. It is deliberate and now part of the invesigation. jwirr Aug 2014 #40

There's a long but not very clear legal analysis of such situations online starroute Aug 2014 #41

Thank you rbrnmw Aug 2014 #42

I'm not sure if the abbreviated report has been posted here yet 14-43984 gvstn Aug 2014 #43

NBC.com explained why the Ferguson police department didn't file a police report, Killeroctopus Aug 2014 #44